ORIZU Josiah Nnaji

ORIZU Josiah Nnaji[1]

Male 1903 - 1962  (59 years)

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  • Name ORIZU Josiah Nnaji  [2
    • Nineteenth Chief of Nnewi
    • Obi of Nnewi
    Birth 1903  Otolo, Nnewi, Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Igwe Orizu /II/ 
    Education 1920  Arondizuogu, Abia State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Primary School Education 
    Agency: Ndizuogu central School 
    • He was educated at Saint Thomas Church Missionary society school, Otolo, Nnewi before completing it at Ndizuogu Central School
    Education 1922  , Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Primary School Education 
    Agency: C.M.S Central School, Nkwo-Nnewi 
    Education From 1923 to 1924  Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Vocational School 
    Agency: Waddel Training Institute, Calabar 
    FACT 1960 
    Senator for Onitsha Province 
    Individual ID 0B755B9A43B04691A7BB4AD2480864EF60FA 
    Death 1962 
    Igwe Josiah orizu
    Igwe Josiah orizu
    Person ID I417  Igbo Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2020 

    Father His Royal Highness Eze His Royal Highness Eze Ugbonyamba
              b. 1881, Otolo, Nnewi, Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1924, Otolo, Nnewi, Nnewi North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Madam ORIZU Madam Sarah Ejeagwunobi
              b. 1886, Egbema, Ozubulu, Ekwusigo L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1931 (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID 173C658EF0864E1890F056CA5989A9B0FD9D 
    Siblings 1 brother 
    Family ID F114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family IKEBUDU Udeaku
              b. Ibuhubu, Umuchu, Aguata L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID E273A798FC92432E9F147D0AA4DA9121FD0E 
    Notes 
    • Josiah who succeeded his father married an Umuuchu woman named Udeaku from Ikebudu family in Ibuhubu village. .
    Family ID F221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Photos
    Josiah Nnaji Orizu II -social reformer
    Josiah Nnaji Orizu II -social reformer
    Josiah Nnaji Orizu II
    Josiah Nnaji Orizu II
    Igwe Josiah orizu
    Igwe Josiah orizu
    Josiah Nnaji Orizu
    Josiah Nnaji Orizu

  • Sources 
    1. [X442] OB, 09 Aug 2015 (Reliability: 3).
      Igwe Josiah orizu
      Igwe Josiah orizu


    2. [S1] John Okonkwo Alutu, NH, (Fourth Dimension Publishing company, Enugu, Nigeria), 05 Aug 2020, Pg 31 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1] John Okonkwo Alutu, NH, (Fourth Dimension Publishing company, Enugu, Nigeria), page 31.